| Surname: | Owens |
| Initials: | F C |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/17970 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory an War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 10/2/1915 to 30/9/1915 and 5/9/1916. Formerly Pte. Gloucestershire Regt. No. 2225. Transferred to MFP date not known. 21/7/1922 discharged, his service being not longer required. Post 1920 No. 768182. 16/8/1921 he applied for a Pension for Debility, Rejected. Info from Pension Index Card: Owens, Frederick Cecil, MFP, P/17970 and 768182, 2225-1828, 143325, REJECT, MVO 3067, 16 Providence Street, Fairview, Cheltenham, 29/8/1922. Frederick Cecil Owens. Extract from the Gloucestershire Echo, 18/11/20. Cheltenham Police Court. Arrested by Detective Constable Bridges on a charge of being absent from his regiment at Tipperary, Frederick Cecil Owen a member of the Military Foot Police was remanded in custody. |